You love working with technology and you have a flair for design, right. Then, learn to use both...and turn it into a career as a graphic designer! Get paid to do what you love.

Esaie Couture Design School has teamed up with one of the world's oldest and largest online/distance learning institutions to bring you this Graphic Design Associate Degree Program. Prepare for a career in the field. Your lessons will cover everything you need to know, including graphic design and production, photo image editing, streaming technology, multimedia development, and animation using the Adobe® software included with your program. And, with this online Associate Degree Program, you study at home or on the go, and at a pace that's right for you.

Start your own business, work as a freelance designer, get work in a design studio, advertising agency, publishing house, public relations firm, or almost any company that manufactures a product or offers a service.

You will need high-speed internet access to begin your program. You will need access to a Microsoft® Windows® based computer running Windows® 7 or later or an Apple® Mac® computer running OS X® or later, Microsoft® Office 2013, and an email account to complete your program .

Use Adobe Illustrator® to create graphics illustrations for print, multimedia and the web

Use Adobe Photoshop® to create high quality photos, graphics for product illustrations, logos, animations, and websites

Use Adobe Illustrator® or Adobe Photoshop® to enhance words, phrases or quotations, to communicate effectively with your audience, and use both traditional and contemporary typographic skill

Use Adobe InDesign® to design an image, brochure, magazine or web page to reach target audiences with printed publications that can be repurposed into interactive digital documents for delivery on the Web and on mobile and tablet devices

Use brand information to design a package that's appropriate for the target audiences

Discuss general manufacturing and printing processes related to packaging design

Use Adobe Dreamweaver® to design and launch a web page using HTML and XHTML

Design user friendly and visually appealing web pages that include multimedia features such as animation

Use Adobe Flash® to create animations and allow for user interaction, then integrate the animation and interactions into web pages created with Dreamweaver

Use Adobe Fireworks® to create graphs, then integrate the graphs into web pages created with Dreamweaver

Use Adobe Dreamweaver® to design and launch a web page that includes multimedia features such as animation and interactivity

Create a digital portfolio to use on an interview for an entry-level position

Demonstrate effective written and interpersonal communication skills

Demonstrate a high level of inquiry, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Demonstrate effective quantitative skills

Demonstrate computer and information literacy

Demonstrate an understanding of the liberal arts, natural sciences, and social sciences

PROGRAM

OVERVIEW

Advertising Agencies

Design and Television Studios

Publishing Houses

Corporate Communication Department

CURRICULUM DETAIL

SEMESTER ONE

FULL PAYMENT

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Enrollment opens every month

Save when paying in full

Special Price 10% Off​

$958.50

Textbooks + materials are additional

(Reg. Price $1065)

CLASS START DATES

JUN 5TH

2017

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JUL 3RD

2017

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AUG 7TH

2017

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SEP 4TH

2017

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OCT 2ND

2017

SPRING '17

JAN 2ND

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SUMMER '17

MAY 1ST

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FALL '17

SEPT 4TH

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SPRING '18

JAN 8TH

You will receive Adobe® Design Standard and Web Premium software, which includes Illustrator,® Photoshop,® InDesign,® Dreamweaver,® Flash,® and Fireworks.®